Ink stamp impression from the Rations Office of the Kovno ghetto

Identifier
irn10276
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1995.89.272
Dates
1 Jan 1941 - 31 Dec 1944
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn10276

Extent and Medium

overall: Height: 1.380 inches (3.505 cm) | Width: 1.890 inches (4.801 cm)

Archival History

The stamp impression was acquired by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1995.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

White paper; recto: blue ink stamp, "AELTESTENRAT/DER JUEDISCHEN/GHETTO-GEMEINDE/VILIJAMPOLE/VERPFLEGUNGSAMT"; verso: lower left corner, blue ink stamp depicting Star of David encircled by letter, "G"

recto: lower right corner, in pencil, "2"

Genre

  • Office Equipment and Supplies
  • Object
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